{
  "college": "college-of-the-desert",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Applications and Information Systems",
  "id": "applications-and-information-systems--biw-real-estate-specialist-certificate",
  "name": "Business Information Worker - Real Estate Specialist",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement",
  "department": "applications-and-information-systems",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.collegeofthedesert.edu/programs/applications-information-systems/biw-real-estate-specialist-certificate/",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "The Business Information Worker (BIW) – Real Estate Specialist Certificate of Achievement prepares students for a career as a Real Estate Salesperson according to the California Bureau of Real Estate (CalBRE) and the Department of Real Estate (DRE). After successful completion of the BIW - Real Estate Specialist Certificate of Achievement, students may take the Real Estate Salesperson License test and then seek employment as real estate agents or work for a real estate broker and/or management company."
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Learning Outcomes\n\n#### Learning Outcomes\n\nUpon satisfactory completion of this program students will be able to:\n\n1.  Students will be prepared to become a Real Estate office professional or work for a Real Estate broker.\n2.  Students will have the knowledge to perform the duties in a Real Estate office environment, among licensed agents and brokers."
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Program Requirements\n\n#### Program Requirements"
    },
    {
      "kind": "courselist",
      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required Courses"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 010",
          "title": "Introduction to Information Systems",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AIS 006",
          "title": "Business Research",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AIS 030",
          "title": "Real Estate Principles",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AIS 032",
          "title": "Real Estate Practice",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Elective Courses - select 1 course from the following:"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUAC 020A",
          "title": "Financial Accounting",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUMA 020A",
          "title": "Business Law I",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "CERTIFICATE TOTAL",
          "units": "15-16"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "Does not qualify for Title IV Federal Funding."
    }
  ]
}